Title

'Discovery of the skeletons of soldiers who had been surprised and killed by Indians, June 1867. Creator: Frederick Whymper.

Caption

'Discovery of the skeletons of soldiers who had been surprised and killed by Indians, June 1867; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad', 1867. From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Date

1875

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM23A83_245

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47,5Mb (2,2Mb) / 16,8in x 11,0in / 5025 x 3303 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal people animals horses horse discovery arts country law book crime British color dead death war remains cowboy cowboys location Armed Forces century Britain skeleton victim murder literature concept B&W victims slaughter discovering Army warfare United States of America Colour dead body 19th century United States Army black & white black and white background people B W armed services white and black 1870s dead bodies nineteenth century US Army American America USA The Print Collector murdering slaughtering portrait united states Bates Cassell Cassell Petter & Galpin U.S. Army Petter & Galpin 19th-century Henry Walter Bates Henry Walter H.W. Bates H.W. American Frontier Wars American Indian Wars Illustrated Travels Frederick Whymper Whymper Frederick